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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8086K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-11900 is 1015 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8086K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900
- Performs up to 16% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-8086K - 465 vs 401 FPS
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i7-8086K - $280.23 vs $448.75
- Up to 46% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-8086K - $0.6 vs $1.12 per FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-11900
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
465
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$280.23
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Intel Core i7-8086K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 5.0 GHz unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-11900
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-8086K
Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900 | vs | Intel Core i7-8086K |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 5th, 2018 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 40th |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-11900 or Core i7-8086K
Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
270 FPS
$8.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,299.99
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270 FPS
$12.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,298
In Stock
300 FPS
$7.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,299.99
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300 FPS
$15.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$4,699.99
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